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Re: Skin-on-Frame: Lashing Injuries
By:JohnAbercrombie
Date: 10/3/2013, 11:17 am
In Response To: Re: Skin-on-Frame: Lashing Injuries (Jeff Horton)

I don't have a name, but I would suggest just keeping a piece of dowel handy. wrap the joint 2-4 times, wrap the slack around the dowel 3-4 times and pull. I keep a couple around all the time.

Or use a Marlinspike Hitch....that's just what it is for.

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Skin-on-Frame: Lashing Injuries
Noel Bennett -- 10/2/2013, 8:54 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Lashing Injuries
Paul Montgomery -- 10/2/2013, 10:32 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Lashing Injuries
john vanburen -- 10/3/2013, 12:06 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Lashing Injuries
Jeff Horton -- 10/3/2013, 7:43 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Lashing Injuries
JohnAbercrombie -- 10/3/2013, 11:17 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Lashing Injuries
Noel Bennett -- 10/3/2013, 12:56 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Lashing Injuries
Gaidheal -- 10/3/2013, 8:13 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Lashing Injuries
Noel Bennett -- 10/3/2013, 9:04 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Lashing Injuries
Gaidheal -- 10/3/2013, 9:55 pm